Synopsis
Paula Barker, the Labour (Co-op) MP for Liverpool Wavertree first elected in December 2019, ranks 53rd among all MPs in voting participation with 413 votes cast from 575 eligible divisions, giving her a participation rate of 71.83%. However, she ranks significantly lower in debate contributions at 384th overall, with 214 contributions across 119 debates, representing a notable divergence between her voting and debate activity. Her top areas of engagement in voting are Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law, while her debate contributions have focused on Other/Procedural matters, Foreign Affairs & Defence, and Justice & Law. She is relatively mid-ranking within her cohort of 2019-elected MPs, placing 4th in voting but 32nd in debate participation among her peers.
Summary generated on 21/07/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
413 / 575
71.83%
Ranked #54 of 654 MPs (92th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
119 / 11092
214 total contributions
Ranked #384 of 654 MPs (41th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
5
£19,009.12
Ranked #363 of 654 MPs (45th percentile)